| Acronym | Meaning |
| MECS | Manufacturing Energy Consumption Survey (DOE) |
| HWIF | Hazardous Waste Incineration Facility Design And Modeling Computer Program |
| TASO | Terminal Atom Symmetry Orbital |
| SSA | Specific Surface Area |
| HSC | Hepatic Stellate Cells |
| ZPL | Zero-phonon Line |
| DMEM | Dulbecco's Modified Eagle Medium |
| IPCM | Isodensity Polarizable Continuum Model [ab Initio Method] |
| NOET | NASA Operational Environment Team |
| PPIC | Pollution Prevention Information Clearinghouse |